Archive and Books
Previous Editions
Now in its 26th edition, the Ethnologue has been an active research project since 1951. We maintain online archives back to the 13th Edition, originally published in 1996.
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- 25th Edition (2022)
- 24th Edition (2021)
- 23rd Edition (2020)
- 22nd Edition (2019)
- 21st Edition (2018)
- 20th Edition (2017)
- 19th Edition (2016)
- 18th Edition (2015)
- 17th Edition (2014)
- 16th Edition (2009)
- 15th Edition (2005)
- 14th Edition (2000)
- 13th Edition (1996)
Books
The 24th Edition of Ethnologue is offered in three print volumes organized geographically. Each volume is self-contained (including introduction, maps, and indexes) and so can be used independently.
Languages of the Region | Retailers | |
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Africa and Europe | Amazon | Barnes & Noble |
Americas and the Pacific | Amazon | Barnes & Noble |
Asia | Amazon | Barnes & Noble |
Older editions may also be available online.